Episcopal Community Services
Helps to End Homelessness


ECS helps homeless and very low-income people every day and every night obtain the housing, jobs, shelter, and essential services each person needs to prevent and end homelessness.

Episcopal Community Services' Organizational Values... What will guide our way

DIGNITY and RESPECT: ECS believes in people, their inherent ability to make choices, and recognizes the worth of each person: clients, employees, board members, community.

INTEGRITY: We act fairly, we work hard, we develop sound practices, and we are a good employer, service provider and steward of resources.

COMPASSION: We see potential in each person and meet them where they are. We care about the people we employ and the people we serve.

DIVERSITY: ECS cultivates a diverse group of stakeholders. We appreciate the value of having everyone represented at the table.

COMMUNITY and COLLABORATION: We are part of a larger community and a larger world. These relationships inform our work, benefit out clients.

VISION and LEADERSHIP: We approach our work with enthusiasm and passion, developing best practices, and nourishing leadership throughout ECS.

FLEXIBILITY, INNOVATION, MOVEMENT: We do dynamic work with responsiveness to both needs and opportunities.

CONTINUUM, HOLISTIC APPROACH: We believe there is no wrong doorway for seeking our services and we maintain a connection with comprehensive resources in the San Francisco Community.

TOOLS and EMPOWERMENT: We seek to equip people with support, knowledge, essential services needed to attain their goals.